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In exchange many of their companies have received concessions of thousands of hectares of land to produce pineapple, sugar and other cash crops for export to their home markets. With the fall of the Khmer Rouges and their brutal regime which caused the death of at least a quarter of the Cambodian population, the six million survivors had abundant land. Since the 1970s when the Khmer Rouges abolished private ownership forcing people into collective farms land registry documents have not existed.